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Wimbledon’s next set: Legacy, change and global sporting futures
Wimbledon is in full swing, and while the world’s top players battle it out on Centre Court, another contest is playing out beyond the grounds. The...
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State visit signals strategic shift in UK - France ties
Marking the first state visit by a European leader in nine years, French President Emmanuel Macron was welcomed to the UK this week with open arms and...
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Approve our IPO or watch us walk
Fast-fashion giant Shein has confidentially filed for an IPO in Hong Kong, a strategic move widely seen as an attempt to pressure UK regulators into...
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Stability or change: How will Starmer manage these competing directions?
When Sir Keir Starmer delivered his first speech as Prime Minister after winning the general election last year, he told the country he stood for...
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Here’s what you need to know about the UK housing market in 2025
The UK housing market has seen a lot of change over the past few years and 2025 is no different. Whether you're buying your first home, renting...
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From Chaos to Confidence: Can the UK benefit from American turbulence?
The first half of 2025 has been far from the quiet, consistent and predicable environment global markets love for growth, and has often felt like a...
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Starmer stands by the Chancellor, but Reeves’ tears reveal deeper fears for the government
It is a truth universally acknowledged: Arsenal need a striker, English summers are stifling, and Starmerism is short on story. Rachel Reeves’ tearful...
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The AI voice: polished, predictable, and problematic
Ask ChatGPT to help you write copy, and you might find yourself “navigating challenges”, “leveraging insights”, or “delving into” topics. These aren’t...
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